The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 23, 2033
Waning Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:40 AM
7:24 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 397,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1368
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 345.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.3° / 162.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 12m / 11.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.83° / -4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.09° / 5.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.17° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.